Anabolic activity of alcoholic extract of Piper guineense in immature castrated rat

Pharmacologyonline

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages 99-107

  Pierre, Miegueu ^a   Yollande, Mbongue Fandjio Gisele ^b   Emmanuel, Assongalem Asha ^a   Désiré, Dzeufict Djomeni Paul ^a   Théophile, Dimo ^a   Pierre, Kamtchouing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAOUNDÉ I   (Cameroon)

^b Med Plants/Traditional Med Res C   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

Anabolic activity; Androgenic activity; Levator ani; Piper guineense; Tissue selective

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTARDY; PIPER GUINEENSE EXTRACT; PLACEBO; PLANT EXTRACT; TESTOSTERONE ENANTATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCESSORY SEX ORGAN; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CASTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; LEVATOR ANI MUSCLE; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; PENIS; PIPER GUINEENSE; PIPERACEAE; PROSTATE; RAT; SEMINAL VESICLE; WISTAR RAT;

EID: 34248336677     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18278620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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